Practice Name:

Caterpillar in Field Crops

Details

Category	Crop Protection and Disease Management
Scout	HBN
Ingredients	Garlic (Allium sativum), chilli (Capsicum annuum), water, pump
Details Of Innovation	To cure this condition, five hundred gram garlic (Allium sativum) and two kilogram chilli (Capsicum annuum) are pounded in mortar and boiled in five litres of water till half of the mixture remains in the container. Allow it to cool and then filter this decoction. Spray 10 ml of this filterate by adding 15 litres of water.

Vocation

Farming

PAS 1	"Ms Prasanthi uses leaves of Calotropis procera (Ait.) R.Br to control red hairy caterpillar.”https://honeybee.org/honeybee_detailed.php?ID=18745&page=6&search_case=caterpillar,%20groundnut
Practice ID	DTP0010000000982
Annotation ID	GIAN/GAVL/170
Reference	HBN database
Pest Group	Chewing Pest
Pest Scientific Names	(Helicoverpa armigera)
Technology Transfer Terms	DIY